
Published on October 27, 2007
Meetings and lunch
Hotel Plaza Athenee, A Royal Meridien Hotel, offers meeting packages in the heart of Bangkok. A full-day package for a minimum of 15 people costs Bt1,300 per person, and includes two refreshment breaks, lunch and use of a conference room and equipment. A half-day meeting is Bt1,100 per person with lunch and use of a conference room. The hotel is located on Wireless Road, a business and diplomatic district. The Ploenchit Skytrain station is a short walk away.
The package is offered until December 31. Call (02) 650 8800 or e-mail pawinee.boonkaew@lemeridien.com.
Shoppers' paradise
The JW Marriott Hotel on Sukhumvit Road offers the Shop Till You Drop promo to visitors to Bangkok. A two-night stay costs Bt15,300 for a Deluxe Room and Bt17,500 for an Executive Room. The benefits include breakfast at Marriott Cafe, a 45-minute foot massage, shopping guide and discount coupons. Also included are a Skytrain pass and a butler. This luxury hotel is on Sukhumvit Soi 2 - where Bangkok's high street and shopping district is only a short hop from the Ploenchit Skytrain station.
The promotion is offered until December 31. Call (02) 656 7711 or e-mail res.jwthailand@marriotthotels.com.
Long-term stay
Ibis Siam on Rajaprarop Road offers a Monthly Package for Bt30,000 (per person per month) for a single Superior Room and Bt34,000 (two sharing). The package includes daily breakfast at the Coffee Shop, welcome drink and fruits, in-room coffeemaker and late checkout until 6pm. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Victory Monument or the Pratunam shopping area. The promotion is available until December 31.
Call (02) 209 3888, e-mail reservation@ibissiam.com or visit IbisSiam.com.
Japanese spa
Season Spa at the Conrad hotel offers traditional Japanese Spa treatments, provided by guest Japanese therapists. The price varies from Bt1,800 (30-minute Bamboo Massage) to Bt6,300 for Mizuki Spa Ritual package. Mizuki Spa, made famous at the Conrad, uses grape seed aromatherapy from California's Napa Valley, as well as natural bio-cosmetics techniques to relax the mind and body.
Call (02) 690 9355 or e-mail sspa@conradbangkok.com.
Historic pleasure
Visit this amazing and beautifully preserved part of historic Rattanokosin Island, and take advantage of Royal Princess Larn Luang's Happy Day Package. The package starts from US$78 (Bt2,670) for single and $95 for double occupancy, with breakfast and dinner, and is available until December 31.
Call (02) 281 3088 extension 161, 163.